Centering Prayer is a modernized prayer method based on the intuitive prayer rooted in Lectio Divina. It is a method of silent prayer that prepares us to receive the gift of contemplative prayer, prayer in which we experience the Divine’s immanent presence with us. Centering Prayer is grounded in relationship with God, through Christ, and […]

The practice of Lectio Divina helps me to open to the voice of God speaking to my heart through sacred scripture. It’s a prayer practice that allows me to delight in that Word, to savor its language and images, and to trust in the presence of God that leads to nourishment and wisdom. - Rich […]

This year's Spiritual Direction Ministry Blessing is a special gathering for all spiritual directors. Please join us Saturday, May 21, to celebrate our collective ministries and to offer a Dominican blessing as we welcome newly certified Spiritual Directors from this year's Practicum II class. The safest thing is to want only what God wants. Let’s […]

Join us for Journey into Silence Retreat ~ Summer Peace, a six-day silent retreat, beginning June 19. Silence the world around you. Silence the world within you. Silence the thoughts that shout out to you. In the stillness hear God’s voice. In the quiet, sense the Divine’s presence and the spiritual love that is waiting […]

Join Dominican Center Marywood  in a virtual book discussion on The Seed Keeper by Diane Wilson. . . .that's how the corporations work against us, twisting the truth till we're at war with each other. ~ Diane Wilson The Seed Keeper is a compelling story of the sorrow and hope of Dakota women whose courage […]

  A Spiritual Director holds sacred the many stories heard in a one-on-one relationship or in a trusted group. The Spiritual Director Practicum Year 2 … ... is filled with contemplative spiritual practices, prayer study, and shared reflection ... strengthens our ability to stay present ... attunes our listening to sense how the Holy Spirit […]

  A Spiritual Director holds sacred the many stories heard in a one-on-one relationship or in a trusted group. The Spiritual Director Year 1 Practicum… ... is filled with contemplative spiritual practices, prayer study, and shared reflection ... strengthens our ability to stay present ... attunes our listening to sense how the Holy Spirit is […]

Foundations in Spirituality is a serious reflective study that opens our minds and hearts to the teachings and life examples of the great Christian spiritual teachers that continue to deepen our present spiritual journey.   Christ will make His home in your heart as you trust in Him. Your roots will grow down into God's […]

We Are All Related is a life principle originating in many indigenous cultures. It recognizes the natural relationship among humans, animals, trees, plants, and all Earth’s elements. Let's come together in community to thoughtfully recognize the harmony that exists in the natural world, God's Creation. When the winter ground is frozen, seeds wait. As we […]

Journey with us on our online Ignatian Retreat ~ Seeing God's Presence in Your Daily Life. We yearn for spiritual strength as we move through these uncertain times and as we try to quiet the static and noise around us ... We look for spiritual wisdom, especially as our worship places limit their availability ... […]